Re: over-ride group policy for one pc

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From: Mike (mike008us_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 01/14/05 

Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 13:36:42 -0600

I wish. Most clients on this network are Win2k. The server is Win2k SBS.
Will the filter not work on Win2k clients?

Thanks,
Mike

"David Copeland [MSFT]" <davidcop@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:es0jXLd%23EHA.2180@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> Mike,
>
> What OS is the client machine you are wanting to override it on? If it's
> XP for example.. you might look at adding a WMI Filter to the group
> policy..
> With something like
>
> root\cimv2
> select name from win32_computersystem where name <> "clientx"
>
>
>
> Or set the permissions on the policy such that that machine doesn't have
> either read permissions and/or apply permissions for that policy.
>
>
>
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/wmisdk/wmi/wmi_service_management_classes.asp
>
>
> --
>
> Hope that helps,
> David Copeland
> Microsoft Small Business Server Support
>
> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> rights.
>
> Newsgroups:
> SBS v4.x : microsoft.public.backoffice.smallbiz
> SBS 2000: microsoft.public.backoffice.smallbiz2000
> SBS 2003: microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs
>
>
> "Mike" <mike008us@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:OIOm6ba%23EHA.608@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a SBS client computer group policy that enforces the screen saver
>> at 10 minutes and to lock workstation. Can I change this policy for one
>> PC? I tried setting a local policy of 30 minutes and that did not
>> over-ride the SBS client computer policy.
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Mike
>>
>
>

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